HIP 12142
HIP 12142 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
Located approximately 162.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 12142 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.33, HIP 12142 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.800.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.800 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.84 |
| Distance | 163 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 36.52m |
| Declination | 17° 43.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 12142 from Earth?
HIP 12142 is approximately 162.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.33, HIP 12142 is not visible to the naked eye.